Opposition

Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi’s statement on the possibility of reaching a border correction agreement with Serbia sparked fierce reaction to political parties in Kosovo. Shpend Ahmeti and Visar Ymeri from the (SDP) Social Democratic Party of Kosovo lead the Kosovo Assembly to summon. According to the head of the DLK (Democratic League of Kosovo)  Parliamentary...

Opposition has decided to boycott Monday’s parliamentary session as a form of protest for the ratification of bill on theater’s demolition. The official request submitted on Friday by opposition representatives was reviewed by the Secretariat for Procedures and Voting composed of two Socialist MPs Alket Hyseni and Adnor Shameti and Democrat Enkelejd Alibeaj. With the...

Democratic Party has protested against the government on Saturday, demanding the dismissal of Prime Minister Rama and Minister of Internal Affairs, Fatmir Xhafaj. Following the march at “Dëshmorët e Kombit” boulevard, in front of the Prime Minister’s Office, opposition’s leader Lulzim Basha demanded the resignation of the government, which according to him, has links with...

From Berlin, Democratic Party chairman Lulzim Basha said the opposition is united in its call to demand the opening of negotiations as an additional pressure and monitoring tool to intensify the fight against organized crime and corruption. Basha will try to persuade partners to open negotiations. “The most difficult task is to convince the commission...

Prime Minister Edi Rama has reacted on opposition’s allegations on the cocaine seized in Durrës two weeks ago. In a post on social networks, Rama states that opposition’s accusations towards government, on the largest amount of cocaine ever seized in Albania, show lack of vision and leadership spirit.    “Opposition’s accusations towards the antidrug police...

Despite the opposition’s protest of January 27, Prime Minister Edi Rama has called once again on opposition to dialogue both for the integration agenda and the electoral reform. “ We have the obligation to continue creating conditions for dialogue with the opposition. Of course, the dialogue takes place on topics of national interest, of public...

Lack of consensus from the opposition prompted the list of 10 shortlisted candidates for the High Council of Prosecution and High Judicial Council to collapse in parliament. For its approval it needed 93 votes, but the opposition, as it had previously stated, voted against the process. The Constitution stipulates that the Assembly must resume the...

Prime Minister Edi Rama insists on electing the interim chief prosecutor in consensus with the opposition. So he repeated the invitation again: “By respecting the legislation in power to elect the general interim prosecutor, even with a simple majority, which is clearly supported, because so the law says, by our international partners, will not top...

Prime Minister Edi Rama has once again made it clear that no business will be allowed to work without VAT and the opposition is doing the front in defense of informality. Through a Twitter status Rama said that his government protects ordinary people and will end fraud with people’s money.   Earlier the government announced...